ARTICLE 14 - Convention

ARTICLE 14

CONVENTION

14.01

This Constitution can only be changed by a majority vote of the Delegates attending a Convention of the Union.

14.02

The Canadian Union of Skilled Workers shall meet in a regular convention every 3 years between January 2nd and April 30th at such a place decided upon by the National Executive Board.

14.03

The National Executive Board has the authority to select the date on which the Union Convention is to convene.

14.04

The National Executive Board shall establish a budget to prepare for and conduct the Convention.

14.05

In order to qualify as a delegate for the CUSW Convention, a member shall be required to have been in good standing in the Union immediately prior to nomination and current in the payment of his/her dues. No member can be a delegate to convention if he/she is in the employment of another Union.